title: A prospective study of salivary gland function in patients undergoing radiotherapy for squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000704:Analysis of Variance; D002021:Buffers; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery; D017024:Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009959:Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012463:Saliva / Q000528:radiation effects; D012469:Salivary Glands / Q000378:metabolism / Q000528:radiation effects*; D012636:Secretory Rate / Q000528:radiation effects; D013363:Submandibular Gland / Q000601:surgery; D014987:Xerostomia / Q000209:etiology
chemical_list: D002021:Buffers